Background
III, Louis Arthur Weil, was born on March 14, 1941 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Louis Arthur, Junior and Kathryn (Halligan) W.
newspaper publishing executive
III, Louis Arthur Weil, was born on March 14, 1941 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Louis Arthur, Junior and Kathryn (Halligan) W.
Bachelor in English, Indiana University, 1963. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Mercy College. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Grand Valley State University.
Various positions, Times Herald, Port Huron, Michigan, 1966-1968; personnel director, public, Journal and Courier, Lafayette, Indiana, 1968-1973; general manager, public, Gannett Westchester Rockland Newspapers, White Plains, New York, 1973-1974; president, general manager, Gannett Westchester Rockland Newspapers, White Plains, New York, 1974-1977; president, public, Gannett Westchester Rockland Newspapers, White Plains, New York, 1977-1979; vice president development, Gannett Company, Inc., New York City, 1979-1983; senior vice president planning and development, Gannett Company, Inc., New York City, 1982-1986; chairman, public, Gannett Westchester Rockland Newspapers, White Plains, 1984-1986; president, The Detroit News, 1986-1989; public, The Detroit News, 1987-1989; United States public, Time Magazine, 1989-1991; public, chief Executive officer, executive vice president, Arizona Republic, Phoenix Gazette, Arizona Business Gazette, 1991-1996; president, Chief Executive Officer, Central Newspapers, Inc., Phoenix, since 1996. Board directors Control Newspapers, Inc., Prudential.
Board trustees, advisory board Arizona Cancer Center at U. Arizona, Eugene C. Pulliam Trust, American Graduate School International Management. Chairman advisory board Kids Voting United States of America. Board directors Arizona Cmty.
Foundation, Indiana U. Foundation. Campaign chairman Valley of the Sun United Way, 1992. Past chairman Greater Phoenix Leadership.
Past president of the board of trustees Phoenix Art Museum With United States Navy.
Married Mary Elizabeth Buckingham, September 7, 1963 (divorced June 1977). Children: Scott Arthur, Christopher Davison, Timothy Buckingham. Married Daryl Hopkins Goss, January 26, 1980.